Chak Kalan
Chak Kalan is a village located in Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (west) (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Chak Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
Chak Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Ludhiana region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chak Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Kalan is 033665. The village spans a total geographical area of 783 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141110. Mullanpur Dakha is nearest town to Chak Kalan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chak Kalan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dakha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chak Kalan
Population of Chak Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Chak Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,064 | 1,094 | 970 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 111 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 823 | 433 | 390 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,466 | 821 | 645 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 273 | 325 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chak Kalan village:
- The total population of Chak Kalan village is around 2,064, including approximately 1,094 males and 970 females, with a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 206 children aged 0–6 years in Chak Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chak Kalan village has 823 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chak Kalan village is about 71.03%, with male literacy at 75.05% and female literacy at 66.49%.
- There are around 428 households in Chak Kalan village.
Connectivity of Chak Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chak Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Kalan
- Where is Chak Kalan located?
- Chak Kalan village is situated in Ludhiana West Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chak Kalan?
- Chak Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chak Kalan?
- The pincode of Chak Kalan is 141110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chak Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Kalan is 2,064, with 1,094 males and 970 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Kalan village has a total of 428 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Kalan is 71.03%. The male literacy rate is 75.05%, while the female literacy rate is 66.49%.